Best Presentation Award

EMAN Conference

Best Presentation Award – In-Person Sessions

 

The Best Presentation Award recognizes exceptional scholarly contribution, clarity of communication, and engagement in in-person sessions of the EMAN Conference.

Eligibility

  • Only presenters who deliver their presentation in person are eligible.
  • Presenters must attend the full session (presentation + Q&A).
  • One award is given for the entire conference.

Evaluation Process

Evaluations occur at two levels:

  1. Session-Level Evaluation
    • Conducted by Session Chairs and Session Participants.
    • Each in-person session selects one session winner based on combined scores.
  2. Conference-Level Selection
    • Session winners are compared.
    • The presenter with the highest final weighted score is selected as the LIMEN Best Presentation Award Winner.

Scoring Formula

Final Session Score = (Session Chair Score × 0.60) + (Participant Score × 0.40)

The highest-scoring session winner becomes the overall conference winner.

Tie-Breaking Rules

If scores are equal, wins:

  1. Higher Session Chair score
  2. Higher Scientific Quality subscore
  3. Better Q&A performance
  4. Final decision by the Conference Director

Award

  • A scholarship worth 1.500 USD for attending AOM’s annual meeting in 2027.
  • A certificate and public recognition at the closing ceremony.
  • Announcement on the conference website and social media.

Sponsored by the Academy of Management

Since 1936, AOM has supported researchers, educators, and executives in producing impactful scholarship—spanning people, organizations, strategy, theory, and practice—that advances how we lead, work, and manage.

From its first Annual Meeting of just 24 scholars to today’s global community of 20,000+ members across 120 countries, AOM fosters a dynamic, inclusive space where diverse voices connect, collaborate, and shape the future of management and organizational science.

More information on the website https://www.aom.org